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Hangin' with The Dude on Groove Jazz Rendezvous

On Saturday, March 27, we recognize the 40th anniversary of the release of one of Quincy Jones's most successful albums with our music special “Hangin’ with the Dude.” “The Dude”…

No Boys Allowed on Jazz with Allen Scott

In honor of Women's History Month and this significantly special period of time—Jazz with Allen Scott will present a program of all-female led jazz recordings called “No Boys Allowed.” Women…

On Stage—Celebrating Women Artists

Throughout the month of March, the KUVO on-air archive program “On Stage” has been celebrating women artists, as they were recorded in the Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio. Host Susan…

Super Sonido y Lido Pimienta

To close out Women's History Month, Super Sonido features the music of Lido Pimienta. Lido Pimienta has one of the most unique and memorable voices in music today, which makes…

Celebrating Tina Phillips—Women's History Month

Tina Phillips is a respected Jazz artist, songwriter, and educator based in the Denver region. Influenced most by Betty Carter, Sarah Vaughn, Charlie Parker and her dear friends Sheila Jordan…

Frank Zappa & Jimi Hendrix—Beyond Category on The Jazz River

Contemporaries from the 1960s, revered and mythologized, Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa traveled very different pathways in pursuit of their singular visions. Hendrix was the sonic astronaut, launching his guitar…

Super Sonido y Ana Tijoux

Super Sonido celebrates the music of Ana Tijoux who was born in "1977" to parents living out political exile in France. She has become one of the most prolific and…

Celebrating Clare Church—Women's History Month

Clare Church began her music education at home in Chicago with a father who was an exceptional tenor singer. There was music in the house all the time. Clare began…

Jazz on Film: A Woman’s Place is In the Groove

Matthew Goldwasser reviews The Girls in the Band, movie clip, music clips by International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Mary Lou Williams & Andy Kirk's Clouds of Joy For much of the…

Celebrating Gayle Leali—Women's History Month

Denver native, pianist/vocalist Gayle Denise Leali has performed throughout Europe and Asia. Her musical background includes years of classical piano studies before earning her B.S. in music business with an…

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